Real-life Sea Monsters and their Stories of Survival

Sailors have told stories of sea monsters for centuries, and this book explores 10 real-life sea monsters, including their myths, legends, discoveries, and adaptations. It features full-color photographs and illustrations and is a beautiful and fascinating introduction to the natural world.

Format: Hardback
Length: 48 pages
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Immerse Yourself in the Fascinating Stories of Ten Real-Life Sea Monsters:


The oceans have long been a source of fascination and mystery, and sailors from ancient times have recounted tales of colossal, deep-sea creatures that have capsized ships and terrorized crews. These mysterious beings, often venturing far from home into the unknown, have been attributed to the threat of sinister sea beasts. Despite the lack of concrete evidence, the oceans remain one of the last unexplored frontiers on Earth. However, it is not only sea serpents and mermaids that lurk beneath the waves. The deep-sea is home to a diverse array of weird and wonderful creatures, some of which have inspired the sea monsters of myth and legend.


In this book, we delve into the fascinating world of ten real-life sea monsters. Each creature is presented with captivating facts, figures, and folklore, providing a comprehensive overview of its existence. We also explore the tales of how these extraordinary creatures were discovered and the remarkable adaptations they have developed to survive in the wild.


This high-interest approach to the natural world showcases the incredible diversity of nature, evolution, and adaptation. It serves as an excellent resource for supporting the science curriculum study of living things at key stage two. The book is visually stunning, with full-color photographs and illustrations that bring these real-life sea monsters to life.


Whether you are a marine biologist, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys a good story, this book will captivate your imagination and transport you to the depths of the ocean, where these incredible creatures roam. So, embark on a journey of discovery and explore the fascinating world of real-life sea monsters. Uncover the myths and legends that surround them, learn about their discoveries, and marvel at their adaptations for survival. Let this book be your guide to the wonders of the deep-sea and the incredible creatures that inhabit it.

Weight: 520g
Dimension: 302 x 246 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781526322951